snips
Example Sentences
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Had they been the ordinary English sashes fastened with snibs he would have had the window open in a few seconds, but with these he could do nothing.
From The Pit Prop Syndicate by Crofts, Freeman Wills
He crossed over to the box and fumbled with the brass snibs, but was unable to open it.
From The Hand in the Dark by Rees, Arthur J. (Arthur John)